ONE Friday Fights 85 Results

Yodlekpet Or Atchariya survived an early knockdown and stopped Puengluang Baanramba with a third-round knockout in the main event of ONE Friday Fights 85. The flyweight Muay Thai bout took place at Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok on November 1, 2024. Yodlekpet landed the finishing left hand at 0:52 of Round 3, moving his career record to 90-36.

Puengluang scored first, but Yodlekpet rallied

Yodlekpet opened with his usual forward pressure, but Puengluang caught him with a counter right hand and scored a knockdown in the first round. The early moment changed the tone of the fight and tested the veteran’s ability to stay composed. Yodlekpet continued following his game plan in the second, pushing Puengluang backward and landing combinations.

The finish came in the final round. Yodlekpet landed a left hand that dropped Puengluang, then followed with another left to end the contest at 52 seconds. The result was a third-round knockout, not a decision, and it followed a fight in which Yodlekpet had to recover from being knocked down himself.

Other results from ONE Friday Fights 85

The November 1 event featured 12 matchups in Muay Thai and MMA, with competitors looking to make an impression and potentially earn a contract with ONE’s global roster. Akif Guluzada stopped Samingdam Looksuan in the first round of their flyweight Muay Thai bout. Brazil Aekmuangnon defeated Thway Lin Htet by unanimous decision after a three-round strawweight contest.

George Jarvis also produced a major result in a featured Muay Thai contest, stopping Rungrawee Sitsongpeenong in Round 3. The victory earned Jarvis a six-figure contract to compete on ONE’s global roster. Elsewhere, Takuma Ota took a unanimous decision over Wei Ziqin, while Tomoki Sato stopped Omar Drissi in the second round.

Context for Yodlekpet’s win

Yodlekpet was already an accomplished Thai fighter and a four-time Muay Thai world champion entering the event. His 90th career victory came after adversity rather than a one-sided performance: Puengluang found a counter and scored early, but Yodlekpet stayed on the front foot and eventually found the knockout.

For fans following the weekly series, the headline was both a comeback and a finish. Yodlekpet absorbed an early setback, kept applying pressure, and secured the stoppage before the three-round contest reached the judges. The official time was 0:52 of Round 3, and the win improved his overall career record to 90-36.

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